Deadworld | ||||
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Released | August 22, 2001 | |||
Genre | Melodic death metal, metalcore | |||
Label | Century Media | |||
Producer | Chris "Zeuss" Harris, Shadows Fall | |||
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Deadworld is an EP only released in Japan by American heavy metal band Shadows Fall. [1] [2] The song "Stepping Outside the Circle" was re-recorded in 2002 for the band's third studio album The Art of Balance .
All lyrics are written by Brian Fair, except where noted; all music is composed by Shadows Fall.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
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1. | "Deadworld" | Matt Bachand, Damien McPherson | 4:47 |
2. | "Stepping Outside the Circle" | 5:14 | |
3. | "Crushing Belial" (live) | 5:26 | |
4. | "The First Noble Truth" (live) | Matt Bachand, Fair | 4:13 |
5. | "Fleshold" (live) | Bachand, Damien McPherson | 3:47 |
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